Repair of the B-52 CONECT

This is a notice of intent that WR-ALC anticipates soliciting and negotiating a Firm Fixed Price Indefinite Delivery Requirements contract and Cost-Plus Fixed Fee for engineering services, for a 5 Year contract (Basic + 4 ordering periods- out years), the purpose of this requirement is to encompass the repair of various B52 components. The following NSNs require repair- B-52 CONECT components for NSNs 5821016576453CX QTY 171, 5821016576452CX QTY 18, AND 5821016644605CX QTY 20. This effort is intended to be awarded to Honeywell Aerospace in accordance with FAR 6.103-1 - Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. Honeywell Aerospace, as one of the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) of the B52 CONECT, is the only company with expertise, equipment, technical data, and specialized skills that can repair these items. However, Interested Party or Person(s) may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit a proposal(s). This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals.

OMBUDSMAN: All potential offeror(s) should contact the buyer/PCO identified above for additional information and/or to communicate concerns, if any, concerning this acquisition. If the contracting officer does not satisfy your concerns, an Ombudsman has been appointed to hear serious concerns that are not resolved through established channels. The purpose of the Ombudsman is not to diminish the authority of the program director or contracting officer, but to communicate serious contractor concerns, issues, disagreements, and recommendations to the appropriate government personnel. When requested, the Ombudsman will maintain strict confidentiality as the source of the concern. The Ombudsman does not participate in the evaluation of proposals or in the source selection process. When appropriate, potential offeror(s) may contact Ombudsman Nicole Furlough at 730-326-6576. Please be prepared to identify previous contacts made by you to resolve your concerns.